What is 4/2 multiplied by 8/5?

Looking for the result of 4/2 × 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/2 by 8/5?

4 2 × 8 5 = 4 × 8 2 × 5 = 32 10 = 16 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 8 = 32
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 5 = 10
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/10
  4. Simplify the fraction (32/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 32/2 = 16
    • 10/2 = 5
  5. This gives: 16/5.

The result of multiplying 4/2 with 8/5 is : 16/5 (or 3.2 in its decimal form)